Product Description

This download contains the iFolder 3.9.2 plug-in for Novell iManager 2.7.7. The plug-in installed into iManager, manages the iFolder service on Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES) 2 SP3, OES 11, and OES 2015 servers.

System Requirements

  • Novell iManager 2.7.7, with the latest patches and product updates

For patches and product updates for Novell products, see the Novell Patches & Security website.

Downloading and Installing iFolder Plug-in

The iFolder plug-in in this download file is for Novell iManager 2.7.7. Use this plug-in to manage the iFolder service on Novell Open Enterprise Server (OES) 2 SP3, OES 11, and OES 2015 servers.

Downloading the iFolder Plug-in Software

  1. On the iFolder plug-in Download page, click the download button next to the iFolder3Launch.npm file to begin the download.
  2. Follow the on-screen prompts to save the file to a directory on your computer.

Installing iFolder Plug-in for iManager 2.7.7

There are two ways you can install plug-ins in iManager. The preferred way is to use the integrated plug-in download feature from within iManager using the following steps.

  1. Log in to iManager where the plug-in is to be installed.
  2. Click the Configure icon.
  3. Click Plug-in Installation > Available Novell Plug-in Modules.
  4. If iManager is able to access www.novell.com, it will automatically list the latest plug-ins available for iManager.
  5. Locate the plug-in(s) you wish to install. Place a checkmark next to the plug-in(s), then click Install.

    NOTE: If the plug-in does not show up in the list of Available Plug-in Modules, you may want to check that the plug-in is not already installed by clicking the Installed Novell Plug-in Modules link. Even though you may already have the plug-in installed, if a newer version is available, it will show up in the Available list. It is also possible that the plug-in you are trying to install is not supported on the platform that iManager is running on.

  6. Restart Tomcat. This restart takes a few minutes. At the terminal console prompt, enter

    rcnovell-tomcat6 restart

If you want to install the plug-in manually, use the steps below to install the plug-in.

  1. Log in to iManager where the plug-in is to be installed.
  2. Click the Configure icon.
  3. Click Plug-in Installation > Available Novell Plug-in Modules > Add.
  4. Browse for the .npm file you downloaded. Select it, then click OK.
  5. Select the check box next to the .npm file.
  6. Click Install.
  7. Restart Tomcat. This restart takes a few minutes. At the terminal console prompt, enter

    rcnovell-tomcat6 restart

For general information about installing or updating plug-ins, see "Downloading and Installing Plug-in Modules" in the Novell iManager 2.7.7 Administration Guide.

Known Issues

For iFolder known issues, see iFolder Readme.

Documentation

For more information about iFolder, see the iFolder Documentation website at http://www.novell.com/documentation/ifolder3/.

Use of this iFolder plug-in is governed by the End User License Agreement for Novell iManager. Only the licensed users of Novell iManager can download and use the iFolder plug-in.